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dizziness

nounattested in dialogue

The state of being dizzy; the sensation of instability.

noun

  1. 1

    The state of being dizzy; the sensation of instability.

Etymology

From Middle English disynes, duysenes, from Old English dysiġnes (“dizziness, folly, foolishness, blasphemy”), equivalent to dizzy + -ness.

Forms

plural
dizzinesses
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